Are Solar Panels Worth It In Pierces Creek?

Pierces Creek is located in Queensland about 103.7 km west of Brisbane and 11.3 km east of Djuan. Pierces Creek has a latitude of 27.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Pierces Creek, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Pierces Creek homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Pierces Creek is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Pierces Creek during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Pierces Creek will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Pierces Creek

Rebate for Pierces Creek Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Pierces Creek by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Pierces Creek
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 52.2 km from Pierces Creek.

Pierces Creek, QLD is in the 4355 postcode area which has around 539 solar installations under 10 kW and about 572 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1226 households in the 4355 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.70 kW) for about every 2.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Pierces Creek.

Solar Installers near toPierces Creek
NameDistanceDetails
PECS Solar Power31.6kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld35.8kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.
Arctic Energy42.4kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Proven Energy43.2kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Lockyer Solar43.2kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba43.5kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)44.4kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
SOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton44.5kmSOLAR SPIRIT - Solar Panels Wilsonton is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
GE warehouse44.5kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba44.5kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba45.2kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Swift Energy Group45.5kmSwift Energy Group is based in Glenvale, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions46.3kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba46.3kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Orange Solar Power46.3kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Aspire Energy46.4kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs46.9kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services47.2kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Premo Electrical47.3kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions48.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
Electrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals49.7kmElectrical Sensations - Solar Power Professionals is based in Drayton, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba50.5kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
AIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL53.8kmAIRLEC AUSTRALIA - SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING & ELECTRICAL is based in Aubigny, QLD.
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op56.8kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.64.5kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Evolution Solar Kingaroy71.9kmEvolution Solar Kingaroy is based in Kingaroy, QLD.
AMG Electrical Solutions72.1kmAMG Electrical Solutions is based in Kingaroy, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Pierces Creek

Sunlight Hours in Pierces Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 50 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Pierces Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Pierces Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pierces Creek, ACT, which is about 960.1 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.